Federal Register #2026-11332

Production of Marine Watertight Sliding Doors and Control Cabinet Systems in FTZ 213

This opportunity concerns a proposed production activity for marine watertight sliding doors and control cabinet systems in Cape Coral, Florida, under the Department of Commerce's Foreign-Trade Zones Board. - Government Buyer: - Department of Commerce, Foreign-Trade Zones Board - OEM/Vendor: - Project and Construction Welding, Inc. (also known as IMS Inc.) - Products/Services Requested: - Hydraulic watertight sliding doors for marine applications - Electric watertight sliding doors for marine applications - Control cabinet systems for marine watertight sliding doors - Use of a wide range of foreign-status materials and components, including: - Steel axles, ball bearings, steel bars, batteries, bronze bearings, electric bells, steel bolts, plastic boxes, circuit breakers, electronic connectors, electric control cards, rubber couplings, aluminum ferrules, filters, flanges, fuses, gaskets, gauges, glue, handles, lamps, motors, nuts, silicone oil, o-rings, piston rods, plates, plugs, pressure switches, pumps, relays, rings, rivets, screws, springs, sheets, switches, toggles, transmitters, tubes, valves, washers, and wheels - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Production will occur within Foreign-Trade Zone 213, potentially impacting duty rates and subjecting some materials to additional duties depending on country of origin - No specific purchase quantities or part numbers provided - Public comment is invited on the proposed activity - Only Project and Construction Welding, Inc. (IMS Inc.) is named as the OEM/vendor

Description

The Department of Commerce's Foreign-Trade Zones Board has announced a proposed production activity involving Project and Construction Welding, Inc., operating within FTZ 213 in Cape Coral, Florida. The activity pertains to the manufacturing of marine watertight sliding doors. The production activity includes hydraulic and electric watertight sliding doors and control cabinet systems. The notice invites public comment on the proposed activity, with a closing date for comments on July 15, 2026.

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